Slepsk Malow Suwalki lost to the leader Aluron CMC Warta (Zawiercie) with 0:3 (23:25, 19:25, 17:25) in a match from the 23rd round of PlusLiga.
The hosts started inspired and led for a long time in the first set, but the strong blocking game of the guests turned the score around in the decisive rallies. After 22:19, Slepsk allowed a run and lost the set.
In the second set, the team from Zawiercie set the pace from the start, led 7:1, and closed it without hesitation at 19:25. In the third set, Kwolek and Russell were once again crucial in attack, and a triple block ended the contest.
Asparuh Asparuhov failed to unleash his potential and finished with just 4 points.
Top scorers in the match:
Bartosz Kwolek (Aluron CMC Warta) – 15 pts.
Aaron Russell (Aluron CMC Warta) – 15 pts.
Enrique Onurato (Slepsk Malow Suwalki) – 10 pts.
Bartosz Filipiak (Slepsk Malow Suwalki) – 9 pts.
Ensingu (Aluron CMC Warta) – 8 pts.
Asparuh Asparuhov (Slepsk Malow Suwalki) – 4 pts.
MVP: Bartosz Kwolek (Aluron CMC Warta).
With this fifteenth loss, the hosts continue to hold tenth position in the standings. Their next match is an away game against 13th-placed InPost ChKS Chełm.
